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IrishWomenInHistory

IrishWomenin

THREADHilda Tweedy (born Monaghan 1911) grew up in Athlone. She spent some of her early years in Egypt, where her father was working. In 1936, following her marriage, she returned

Charlie

heysweetcharlie

Someone told me that my mentioning of “trauma bonds” helped her understand her relationship with her abusive ex-husband & why she didn’t leave sooner so this is an educational thread

PriyankaPulla

PriyankaPulla

Some extra points I learnt while reporting this story. Bharat Biotech has claimed that because it is a whole virus vaccine and attracts a wider range of antibody responses (to

Alex Cobham

alexcobham

Why are we not building vaccine production capacity all over the world, coupled with fully open sharing of the necessary tech? For those who count in QALYs, it would surely

Mikko Rautalahti

MikkiHEL

This is super relevant. Related to that, there's another significant element affected by the iterative process: often feedback (or approval to proceed) comes from folks who are distracted by the

Evan Greer

evan_greer

For the last fucking time Section 230 is not a "special legal protection afforded to technology companies"It applies to literally every website. Including the comments section of The Hill, for

Ketan Shah

Thinkerks

Year 1497, in his Lisbon palace King Manuel I (called 'the fortunate') was finishing his dinner and was washing his bland food down his lily-white throat sipping Porto wine when

Apurva || Justice For Sushant !

ApurvaU21

#CBIEnquiryForSushantGiven that Sushant had a very good height:-1) It's impossible for him to hang himself there where the distance bw the bed and the ceiling fan is not enough to

X-Margin

xmargintrading

A thread about $GME and Robinhood (how original!), but let’s focus on the fundamental issues with the plumbing of traditional finance.Credit to @compound248 for articulating this better than most.https://twitter.com/compound248/status/135

Collin Murr

CollinMurr

So I did some research on seditionist representative Lauren Boebert's restaurant Shooters Grill. Strap in, this gets weird. It's clearly an attempt to be a knock-off of Hooters, doing little

Fred Connelly

brendonconnelly

Inspired by @Katoi's declaration of love for camera trickery, I've been thinking about some of my favourites on a particular theme: the ambiguous mirror. Here's a good example from Ghost

HARC Lab

HARCLab

The past couple of weeks have brought a lot of news spotlighting problems with coordinated entry systems (CES). Courtney Cronley published a study showing gender and racial biases in

Colin Howden

TS_Director

Some interesting stuff in new @scotgov Climate Change Plan update.https://www.gov.scot/publications/securing-green-recovery-path-net-zero-update-climate-change-plan-20182032/In transport, the most eye-catching item is the commitment to &quo

Ronald Lebow

RonLebow

TRUTH: Someone asked "Why do some British people not like Donald Trump? Nate White, articulate and witty writer from England, wrote this magnificent and brilliant response:"A few things spring to

Matt Skeete

skeeterx7

Articles that sparked arguments with my parents, natch.I'm 29. I don't see myself ever owning a house, let alone a second one. I'll acknowledge my relative privilege- I grew up

Safwan | Cerebral Fuel

CerebralFuel

What if you could make money doing hard drugs? (Thread) Why are crack cocaine and black tar heroin so bad for you?Bc they are ADDICTIVE. But here’s a secret: You

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